Jobs Available at Ampath

Description

• At Ampath, our Phlebotomists are more than skilled professionals - they are the heartbeat of our patient care experience. In this role, you will be entrusted with collecting both blood and non-blood specimens with precision and compassion, ensuring every interaction reflects the highest standards of care.
• You will work within a supportive, ethically grounded environment where your expertise contributes directly to accurate diagnoses and better health outcomes. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while being part of a team that values excellence, empathy, and continuous growth.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• We are looking for individuals who bring both knowledge and integrity to their work. To thrive in this role, you will need: A recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing (Registered Nurse) and current registration with the HPCSA as a Phlebotomy Technician or as a Registered Nurse with SANC.

Skills Requirements

• In this role, your ability to communicate clearly and compassionately in English is just as important as your technical skills. You will also need to be comfortable using digital tools to manage patient data and support seamless service delivery.

Role Impact

• As a Phlebotomist at Ampath, your work will directly shape the patient experience and the quality of our diagnostic services. From ensuring accurate documentation to handling payments with care, your attention to detail will keep our operations running smoothly.
• You will perform phlebotomy procedures with confidence and care, always prioritising safety and quality. Beyond the technical, you will be a key ambassador of our brand, building trust with every patient interaction and contributing to a culture of excellence.

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Description

• As a Courier at Ampath, you serve as a vital link between our laboratories and the communities we support. Your responsibility is to ensure the safe and efficient transport of medical specimens, reports, and parcels - whether by vehicle or motorbike.
• Through your reliability and commitment, you help deliver timely, life-impacting diagnostic services. This role places you at the heart of a high-performance culture, where your contributions directly support patient care and operational excellence.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• To thrive in this role, you will need a Grade 12 qualification and a valid South African driver’s license: Code B and Code A (Motorbike). These are the foundational tools that will empower you to navigate your routes confidently and responsibly.
• We are looking for someone with at 1-3 years of general driving experience. If you have spent time on the road and understand the importance of punctuality, safety, and professionalism, you will feel right at home here.

Role Skills Requirements

• Strong communication skills are essential. You will need to read, write, and speak English fluently to ensure clear interactions with clients, colleagues, and support teams.

Role Impact

• In this role, you are not just delivering parcels, you are delivering trust, care, and precision. Your attention to detail and commitment to service excellence will help maintain the integrity of medical specimens and ensure that results reach the right hands at the right time.
• You will be a visible ambassador of Ampath, building strong client relationships and upholding our reputation for reliability and professionalism. With leadership that supports your growth and a team culture that values accountability, you will be empowered to make a meaningful difference every day.

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Description

• As a Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist in Genetics, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of high-quality molecular genetic testing services.
• Working within a dynamic Molecular Genetics Laboratory, you will process specimens in accordance with established standards and laboratory requirements, helping to ensure accurate and reliable outcomes for patients and healthcare providers.
• This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and high-performing environment where scientific excellence, continuous learning, and professional accountability are valued.
• You will be part of a team that takes pride in advancing diagnostic services while fostering a culture where people are supported to grow, develop their expertise, and make a meaningful impact through their work.

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

• To be successful in this position, you will hold a BSc Honours Degree and be registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Scientist in Human Genetics / Genetics or Molecular Genetics, Medical Laboratory Scientist (Cytogenetics) or Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Sciences Medical Technologist (Cytogenetics). These qualifications will provide the scientific foundation and professional standing required to perform confidently within a specialized Molecular Genetics environment while maintaining the standards expected of the profession.
• You will bring a minimum of two years’ experience within a Molecular Genetics or Human Genetics laboratory environment. Through this experience, you will have developed a sound understanding of laboratory practices, specimen processing, quality requirements, and scientific methodologies relevant to molecular diagnostics.
• Experience working within a collaborative team environment will enable you to contribute effectively while continuing to build your technical expertise. You will also be eager to share knowledge with colleagues and support the development of emerging scientific talent within the laboratory.

Skills Requirements

• Success in this role requires strong computer literacy and the ability to use technology confidently and effectively as part of daily laboratory operations. You will be comfortable working with laboratory systems and digital tools to support quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Strong communication skills are equally important. You will be able to read, write, and speak fluently in both English and Afrikaans, enabling you to interact professionally with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders while building positive and trusted relationships.
• You will also possess sound numerical reasoning skills, allowing you to perform routine calculations accurately and confidently. Combined with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality, these skills will support your ability to deliver work of a consistently high standard.

Role Impact

• In this role, you will contribute to the laboratory’s success by receiving and processing specimens in a manner that supports the timely delivery of results and excellent service to healthcare professionals and patients. Your scientific expertise will assist in the development and evaluation of assays, contributing to innovation and the ongoing enhancement of laboratory services.
• You will play an active role in accreditation and quality control activities, helping to uphold the standards that underpin confidence in our results and services. Through knowledge sharing and practical guidance, you will support the training and development of learner scientists, contributing to a culture of learning and professional growth.
• Beyond the laboratory, you will help maintain positive client relationships and represent the organisation with professionalism and integrity. Your contribution will support a people-centred environment where collaboration, continuous improvement, accountability, and scientific excellence come together to make a meaningful difference every day.

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Description

• As a Learner Scientist, you will embark on a meaningful learning journey that combines scientific knowledge with practical laboratory experience. This role offers the opportunity to develop technical expertise while contributing to the delivery of quality diagnostic services that support patient care.
• Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain exposure to laboratory operations, scientific methodologies and quality standards, building the foundation for a successful career in the scientific field. Through structured learning, hands-on experience and continuous development, you will contribute to a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, accountability and excellence.

Requirements

Role Qualification Requirements

• To be considered for this opportunity, you will have completed one of the relevant BSc Honours Degree in either Genetics/ Human Genetics/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Cell Biology/ Haematology or Forensic Genetics discipline that provides a strong foundation in laboratory science and research principles.
• You will demonstrate a passion for science, a willingness to learn and a commitment to developing the professional and technical capabilities required to succeed within a dynamic laboratory environment.
• While previous laboratory experience may be advantageous, this role is designed for individuals who are eager to apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting and build their professional capability. Exposure to basic laboratory techniques through academic study, research projects or practical training will enable you to adapt quickly to the laboratory environment and contribute effectively to daily operations.
• You are motivated by learning opportunities and are committed to developing both your technical expertise and professional skills through mentorship, collaboration and hands-on experience.

Skill Requirements

• You possess strong analytical thinking and a keen attention to detail, enabling you to approach scientific work with accuracy and care. Your computer literacy allows you to work effectively with laboratory systems, documentation and data management tools, while your communication skills enable you to engage professionally with colleagues and stakeholders.
• You have a solid understanding of scientific principles and are eager to expand your knowledge through practical application. Your ability to follow procedures, maintain quality standards and work responsibly with laboratory equipment and specimens supports a safe and effective laboratory environment.
• You are naturally curious, organised and proactive, with a willingness to learn from others and embrace new challenges. Through a collaborative approach and a strong sense of accountability, you contribute positively to team objectives and continuously seek opportunities to grow your expertise and professional confidence.

Role Impact

• As a Learner Scientist, you will play an important role in supporting laboratory operations while developing the skills and knowledge required for future scientific responsibilities. Your contributions will help ensure that laboratory processes are performed accurately, efficiently and in accordance with established quality standards.
• By embracing learning opportunities and actively participating in laboratory activities, you will build the capabilities needed to support future scientific and operational needs. Your commitment to quality, continuous improvement and professional growth will contribute to a positive laboratory culture and strengthen the organisation's ability to deliver trusted and reliable diagnostic services.
• This role provides an exciting opportunity to grow your scientific career while making a meaningful contribution to a team dedicated to excellence, innovation and outstanding service.

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Description

• As a Learner Scientist, you will embark on a meaningful learning journey that combines scientific knowledge with practical laboratory experience. This role offers the opportunity to develop technical expertise while contributing to the delivery of quality diagnostic services that support patient care.
• Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain exposure to laboratory operations, scientific methodologies and quality standards, building the foundation for a successful career in the scientific field. Through structured learning, hands-on experience and continuous development, you will contribute to a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, accountability and excellence.

Requirements

Role Qualification Requirements

• To be considered for this opportunity, you will have completed one of the relevant BSc Honours Degree in either Genetics/ Human Genetics/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Cell Biology/ Haematology or Forensic Genetics discipline that provides a strong foundation in laboratory science and research principles.
• You will demonstrate a passion for science, a willingness to learn and a commitment to developing the professional and technical capabilities required to succeed within a dynamic laboratory environment.
• While previous laboratory experience may be advantageous, this role is designed for individuals who are eager to apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting and build their professional capability. Exposure to basic laboratory techniques through academic study, research projects or practical training will enable you to adapt quickly to the laboratory environment and contribute effectively to daily operations.
• You are motivated by learning opportunities and are committed to developing both your technical expertise and professional skills through mentorship, collaboration and hands-on experience.

Skill Requirements

• You possess strong analytical thinking and a keen attention to detail, enabling you to approach scientific work with accuracy and care. Your computer literacy allows you to work effectively with laboratory systems, documentation and data management tools, while your communication skills enable you to engage professionally with colleagues and stakeholders.
• You have a solid understanding of scientific principles and are eager to expand your knowledge through practical application. Your ability to follow procedures, maintain quality standards and work responsibly with laboratory equipment and specimens supports a safe and effective laboratory environment.
• You are naturally curious, organised and proactive, with a willingness to learn from others and embrace new challenges. Through a collaborative approach and a strong sense of accountability, you contribute positively to team objectives and continuously seek opportunities to grow your expertise and professional confidence.

Role Impact

• As a Learner Scientist, you will play an important role in supporting laboratory operations while developing the skills and knowledge required for future scientific responsibilities. Your contributions will help ensure that laboratory processes are performed accurately, efficiently and in accordance with established quality standards.
• By embracing learning opportunities and actively participating in laboratory activities, you will build the capabilities needed to support future scientific and operational needs. Your commitment to quality, continuous improvement and professional growth will contribute to a positive laboratory culture and strengthen the organisation's ability to deliver trusted and reliable diagnostic services.
• This role provides an exciting opportunity to grow your scientific career while making a meaningful contribution to a team dedicated to excellence, innovation and outstanding service.

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Description

• As a Branch Administrator, you play a vital part in keeping our laboratory and Care Centre running smoothly. You ensure that everyday administrative activities are completed accurately, on time, and with care—supporting specimen processing, quality service delivery, and seamless operations.
• Your work helps create a High Performance Culture by enabling dependable, efficient processes, and it sets the tone for Employee Engagement by ensuring every patient and colleague interaction feels considered, professional, and people‑centred. Through dependable support and clear ownership, you also help empower leaders to focus on clinical excellence, reinforcing Leadership Empowerment and Accountability across the branch.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric) is essential. This foundation enables you to handle sensitive information responsibly, follow established procedures confidently, and contribute to a consistently high standard of service.
• Experience of 0–4 years in administration is suitable for this role. Exposure to a pathology or medical environment would be advantageous, yet what matters most is a strong eye for detail, well‑developed organisational skills, and a calm, professional manner. You are comfortable taking ownership of tasks, asking for support when needed, and working in line with quality standards.

Skills Requirements

• You bring a thoughtful, thorough approach to routine administrative work and demonstrate care, consistency, and attention to detail in everything you do. You ensure information and documentation are accurate and complete, follow procedures and instructions carefully, and manage your time effectively to meet deadlines in a busy, service‑driven environment.
• You communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, and you build positive working relationships with colleagues, clinicians, patients, and other stakeholders. You are confident using standard office applications and relevant systems, and you handle confidential data discreetly and responsibly.
• When a routine issue arises, you recognise it quickly and take appropriate action or seek guidance; when you see a potential delay, you act early to prevent disruption.

Role Impact

• Your impact is felt every day,by patients, colleagues, and the wider care team. You ensure the backbone of the branch is strong by completing core administrative activities accurately and timeously. This includes capturing information, preparing documents, maintaining orderly records, and handling routine correspondence so that the right information reaches the right people at the right time.
• You help to shape a welcoming, efficient Care Centre experience by greeting patients, guiding them through requisition forms, logging details in the laboratory information system, conducting benefits checks, answering calls, resolving routine enquiries, and assisting with account and billing questions. You confidently process card or cash payments and generate pro forma invoices where needed, all while maintaining professionalism and empathy.
• You also support the smooth flow of laboratory operations. You receive specimens and verify that they match the tests requested, label and batch them according to protocol, and prepare them correctly for onward processing. When required, you help ensure that reports reach doctors or wards promptly and reliably.
• These actions may feel routine, yet together they are pivotal: they reduce rework, prevent delays, and uphold quality. By taking clear ownership of tasks and collaborating with your team, you enable leadership to focus on decision‑making and service excellence.

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Description

• As a Team Lead in our Pre Lab environment, you will play a pivotal role in shaping both operational excellence and the growth of your team. This is not just about managing processes; it is about creating an environment where people thrive, performance is elevated, and innovation becomes second nature.
• You will oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring workflows run smoothly, resources are optimised, and quality standards are upheld. At the heart of this role is, empowering your team, fostering accountability, and inspiring a culture where engagement and learning are part of everyday life.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• To succeed in this role, you need a solid foundation of technical credentials. A relevant Medical Technician or Lab Assistant qualification and HPCSA registration as a Medical Technician or Lab Assistant are essential. It would be beneficial if you can bring a first-line management qualification or certification, equipping you to lead with confidence and clarity.
• Your experience will speak volumes about your ability to lead. You have spent three or more years in a bench lead or similar senior role, guiding a section within a larger laboratory environment.
• You understand what it takes to maintain high-quality standards, manage stock and sections, and keep expenses in check. More importantly, you have demonstrated how to steer a team towards seamless operations while nurturing their growth and performance.

Skills Requirements

• This role calls for a blend of technical expertise and people-centred leadership. You are comfortable navigating HPCSA regulations and SANAS accreditation processes, and you have a working knowledge of labour and safety legislation.
• Your financial acumen allows you to manage budgets and analyse costs effectively, while your business insight helps you understand the bigger picture. You are proficient in Excel and Outlook, and you use technology with ease.
• Communication is your strength – you can articulate ideas clearly and inspire confidence. Alongside this, your ability to work with numbers and reason logically ensures sound decision-making. Above all, you know how to motivate, train, and guide people, creating a high-performance culture that drives success.

Role Impact

• This is a role where your influence will be felt far beyond the bench. By leading with purpose, you will create a positive and engaging work environment where people feel valued and empowered. You will champion learning opportunities that build future capabilities, ensuring your team is ready for what lies ahead.
• Through your leadership, you will attract and develop talent, laying the foundation for succession and long-term success. Every decision you make and every conversation you have will contribute to a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation – a culture where both people and performance flourish.

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Description

• As a Phlebotomy Lead at Ampath, you will be at the heart of our Care Centre operations - guiding a team of dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional patient care and operational excellence.
• This role is about more than just oversight; it is about inspiring a high-performance culture where every team member feels empowered, supported, and driven to succeed. You will play a pivotal role in shaping a workplace where people thrive, processes run smoothly, and quality is never compromised.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• To be successful in this role, you will need a relevant HPCSA qualification or a recognised Phlebotomy or Nursing qualification, along with active registration with the HPCSA or SANC. As well as a valid Code B South African driver’s licence. These credentials ensure you are equipped with the foundational knowledge and professional standing to lead with confidence and credibility in a clinical environment.
• We are looking for someone who brings at least three years of hands-on experience in phlebotomy or a similar role within a pathology setting. Your background should reflect a deep understanding of the clinical environment, a commitment to patient care, and a readiness to step into a leadership role where your experience can elevate team performance and service delivery.

Skills Requirements

• This role calls for a well-rounded skill set. You should be comfortable using computer systems, including MS Outlook, Windows, and Excel, and have strong communication skills in English - both written and verbal. A solid grasp of numerical reasoning will help you make informed decisions and support operational planning.
• If you also bring business and financial acumen, or familiarity with systems like Meditech and relevant employment legislation, that’s a definite plus. Most importantly, you should be passionate about developing people and creating a workplace where learning and growth are part of everyday life.

Role Impact

• In this leadership role, your influence will be felt across every aspect of the Care Centre’s performance. You will champion operational efficiency, ensuring that our services are delivered seamlessly and with care. You will guide your team with clarity and purpose, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Your leadership will help shape a people-first environment where engagement is high, learning is ongoing, and talent is nurtured for the future. By aligning team efforts with Ampath’s strategic goals, you will contribute to a workplace where excellence is not just expected, it is inspired.

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Description

• At Ampath, our Phlebotomists are more than skilled professionals - they are the heartbeat of our patient care experience. In this role, you will be entrusted with collecting both blood and non-blood specimens with precision and compassion, ensuring every interaction reflects the highest standards of care.
• You will work within a supportive, ethically grounded environment where your expertise contributes directly to accurate diagnoses and better health outcomes. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while being part of a team that values excellence, empathy, and continuous growth.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• We are looking for individuals who bring both knowledge and integrity to their work.
• To thrive in this role, you will need: A recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing (Registered Nurse) and current registration with the HPCSA as a Phlebotomy Technician or as a Registered Nurse with SANC, 2 years of relevant experience would be advantageous.

Skills Requirements

In this role, your ability to communicate clearly and compassionately in English is just as important as your technical skills. You will also need to be comfortable using digital tools to manage patient data and support seamless service delivery.

Role Impact

• As a Phlebotomist at Ampath, your work will directly shape the patient experience and the quality of our diagnostic services. From ensuring accurate documentation to handling payments with care, your attention to detail will keep our operations running smoothly.
• You will perform phlebotomy procedures with confidence and care, always prioritising safety and quality. Beyond the technical, you will be a key ambassador of our brand, building trust with every patient interaction and contributing to a culture of excellence.

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Description

• At Ampath, our Phlebotomists are more than skilled professionals - they are the heartbeat of our patient care experience. In this role, you will be entrusted with collecting both blood and non-blood specimens with precision and compassion, ensuring every interaction reflects the highest standards of care.
• You will work within a supportive, ethically grounded environment where your expertise contributes directly to accurate diagnoses and better health outcomes. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while being part of a team that values excellence, empathy, and continuous growth.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• We are looking for individuals who bring both knowledge and integrity to their work. To thrive in this role, you will need: A recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing (Registered Nurse) and current registration with the HPCSA as a Phlebotomy Technician or as a Registered Nurse with SANC. You need to have at least 1 year experience as a Phlebotomist or related role in a pathology laboratory or hospital setting.

Skills Requirements

• In this role, your ability to communicate clearly and compassionately in English is just as important as your technical skills. You will also need to be comfortable using digital tools to manage patient data and support seamless service delivery.

Role Impact

• As a Phlebotomist at Ampath, your work will directly shape the patient experience and the quality of our diagnostic services. From ensuring accurate documentation to handling payments with care, your attention to detail will keep our operations running smoothly.
• You will perform phlebotomy procedures with confidence and care, always prioritising safety and quality. Beyond the technical, you will be a key ambassador of our brand, building trust with every patient interaction and contributing to a culture of excellence

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Description

• At Ampath, our Phlebotomists are more than skilled professionals - they are the heartbeat of our patient care experience. In this role, you will be entrusted with collecting both blood and non-blood specimens with precision and compassion, ensuring every interaction reflects the highest standards of care.
• You will work within a supportive, ethically grounded environment where your expertise contributes directly to accurate diagnoses and better health outcomes. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while being part of a team that values excellence, empathy, and continuous growth.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• We are looking for individuals who bring both knowledge and integrity to their work. To thrive in this role, you will need: A recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing (Registered Nurse) and current registration with the HPCSA as a Phlebotomy Technician or as a Registered Nurse with SANC.

Skills Requirements

• In this role, your ability to communicate clearly and compassionately in English is just as important as your technical skills. You will also need to be comfortable using digital tools to manage patient data and support seamless service delivery.

Role Impact

• As a Phlebotomist at Ampath, your work will directly shape the patient experience and the quality of our diagnostic services. From ensuring accurate documentation to handling payments with care, your attention to detail will keep our operations running smoothly.
• You will perform phlebotomy procedures with confidence and care, always prioritising safety and quality. Beyond the technical, you will be a key ambassador of our brand, building trust with every patient interaction and contributing to a culture of excellence.

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Description

• At Ampath, our Phlebotomists are more than skilled professionals - they are the heartbeat of our patient care experience. In this role, you will be entrusted with collecting both blood and non-blood specimens with precision and compassion, ensuring every interaction reflects the highest standards of care
•  You will work within a supportive, ethically grounded environment where your expertise contributes directly to accurate diagnoses and better health outcomes. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while being part of a team that values excellence, empathy, and continuous growth.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• We are looking for individuals who bring both knowledge and integrity to their work. To thrive in this role, you will need: A recognised qualification in Phlebotomy or Nursing and Current registration with the HPCSA or SANC. At least three years of experience is suitable for this role. You would also be required to work over weekends.

Skills Requirements

• In this role, your ability to communicate clearly and compassionately in English is just as important as your technical skills. You will also need to be comfortable using digital tools to manage patient data and support seamless service delivery.

Role Impact

• As a Phlebotomist at Ampath, your work will directly shape the patient experience and the quality of our diagnostic services. From ensuring accurate documentation to handling payments with care, your attention to detail will keep our operations running smoothly.
• You will perform phlebotomy procedures with confidence and care, always prioritising safety and quality. Beyond the technical, you will be a key ambassador of our brand, building trust with every patient interaction and contributing to a culture of excellence.

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Description

• As our Payroll Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that every employee's payroll experience is accurate, compliant and seamless. This position is responsible for leading and managing the end-to-end payroll function, ensuring employees are paid correctly and timeously while maintaining the highest standards of governance, control and legislative compliance.
• Working closely with stakeholders across People, Finance and Remuneration and Benefits, you will create confidence in payroll processes, drive continuous improvement and ensure payroll information supports informed business decision-making. Beyond managing processes and systems, you will lead a team that delivers a trusted and reliable service, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and excellence. Through your leadership, you will help create a people-centred environment where employees feel valued and supported, while enabling the organisation to maintain effective and sustainable payroll practices.

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

• To be successful in this role, you will hold a relevant NQF Level 6 qualification, such as a Diploma or equivalent in Payroll, Finance, Accounting or a related field. A recognised payroll qualification or professional designation, such as a SAPA Certified Payroll Practitioner certification, will be advantageous and will demonstrate your commitment to ongoing professional development within the payroll profession.
• You will bring a strong foundation of payroll and financial knowledge, coupled with a passion for delivering service excellence and upholding professional standards in a complex and evolving environment.
• You have built a successful career within payroll, supported by a minimum of seven years of relevant experience, including at least three years in a leadership or management role. Your experience has enabled you to develop a comprehensive understanding of managing end-to-end payroll operations within a large and complex organisation, where accuracy, confidentiality and compliance are essential.
• You have extensive experience working with Sage 300 People and are confident in managing payroll processing, reconciliations, statutory submissions, reporting, employee benefits administration and payroll governance. Your background includes collaborating with diverse stakeholders, supporting audit processes and leading payroll teams through periods of change and continuous improvement.
• Most importantly, you have demonstrated the ability to build capable and engaged teams, creating an environment where people are empowered to perform at their best while delivering a dependable payroll service that employees and leaders can trust.

Skills Requirements

• As an experienced payroll professional, you possess a strong understanding of South African payroll legislation, employee taxation and statutory requirements, supported by sound knowledge of payroll accounting principles and financial controls. You are highly proficient in Sage 300 People and understand the importance of system integrity, governance and accurate reporting.
• You are naturally analytical and enjoy solving complex problems, identifying root causes and implementing practical solutions that strengthen processes and improve outcomes. Your attention to detail is matched by your ability to maintain a broader strategic perspective, ensuring payroll operations remain efficient, compliant and aligned with organisational requirements.
• You are an organised and proactive leader who thrives in an environment where careful planning and sound judgement are essential. Through clear communication and strong stakeholder engagement, you build trusted relationships across the business and work collaboratively to resolve challenges and enhance service delivery.
• Your leadership style is grounded in integrity, accountability and respect for others. You create clarity, empower team members to take ownership of their work and support their growth through coaching, knowledge sharing and continuous learning. You understand the importance of developing capability for the future while maintaining the confidentiality and professionalism expected when handling sensitive employee and organisational information.

Role Impact

• In this role, your impact will extend far beyond payroll processing. You will help create a reliable and trusted payroll experience that supports employee confidence and organisational stability. By maintaining effective governance, controls and compliance, you will safeguard the integrity of payroll operations and contribute to sound business practices across the organisation.
• Your leadership will shape a high-performing payroll team that is empowered, engaged and committed to delivering service excellence. Through continuous improvement and the effective use of systems and technology, you will identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, strengthen controls and improve the overall employee experience.
• You will play an important role in supporting leaders and stakeholders with accurate payroll information and insights, enabling informed decision-making and organisational planning. By developing team capability, fostering accountability and encouraging a culture of learning and growth, you will contribute to building a sustainable payroll function that supports both current and future organisational needs.
• This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution by combining technical payroll expertise with people-focused leadership, ensuring the payroll function remains a trusted partner in supporting our employees and organisational success.